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Encourage your consumers to converse about new products or services that you offer (or don’t offer). Post product/service demos, event previews or highlights and how-to tutorials. And always remember content is king, but it is how you deliver the message that counts.
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There are many more highlights from Pubcon, but I think my biggest take-away from the conference was that this industry continues to grow rapidly. It’s like saving money; the earlier companies adopt new trends, the better they will fare in the future.
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It is becoming clear that using social media to simply broadcast marketing messages is not an effective use of the channel. The key to success in social is to garner engagement from your customers. Social media is online word-of-mouth. People interact with content that is interesting, funny, entertaining or helpful to them.
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Call me a brand evangelist, an ambassador, a hired goon but I am a proud Google Plusser and here’s why.
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The most important thing marketers can do is keep content relevant. Send the right message at the right place and time and use the right platform. Don’t just jump on the social media bandwagon because everyone else is. Strategies still need a content marketing blueprint.
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The customer relationship is one of the top priorities identified by CMOs, yet most marketing organizations are stuck in traditional approaches to CRM, not taking advantage of real time data and social media. The sooner marketers adopt social media and the insight it provides, the better they will be prepared to anticipate future shifts in markets and technology.
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Those of us in the trenches need to stay diligent about our craft, but also realize the importance of continued learning, sharing, training and repetition. Support for marketing needs to flow from deeper within every organization, and it is our job to champion this. Customer service needs be online, technical experts need to come out of the lab, opinion leaders need to speak up, and marketing needs to align with sales. Customers expect to be able to see who we are and what we have to offer before they invite us to be considered. .
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But contest marketing should not be your only strategy to create brand buzz. Social media is a tool used for communication and should not be the objective of your marketing strategy. To remain engaged in the communication process across all channels, B2B marketers need to expand their online footprints.
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As for now Facebook’s facelift seems permanent. Whether botched or not, that’s up to users to decide. The goal of email marketing should be to become a conversation medium like Facebook, but if marketers want to optimize their content strategies, do the opposite of Facebook and reduce the content clutter and confusion.
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Content marketing is more important than ever before. To ensure that you are getting the most out of your marketing efforts, you must develop a content marketing strategy that is unique, relevant and measurable.
“The goal of delivering exceptional content & stories to engage audiences in a company’s brand and value proposition is not new — [...]
